[ ... he wishes he could hug her. xie lian just feels loss, like a piece of his heart crumbling into pieces. ]
That's okay, meimei. [ he says, gentle, soothing, reaching for the right words. he takes every single feeling of sorrow and despair and - hopelessness, he feels, watching hikaru suffer--and pushes it away.
you will never protect anyone, xian le.
he has to be strong for her. terrified, brave hikaru, her wild heart restrained. ] It is only temporary. Isn't it? You will remember. I know you will.
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That's okay, meimei. [ he says, gentle, soothing, reaching for the right words. he takes every single feeling of sorrow and despair and - hopelessness, he feels, watching hikaru suffer--and pushes it away.
you will never protect anyone, xian le.
he has to be strong for her. terrified, brave hikaru, her wild heart restrained. ] It is only temporary. Isn't it? You will remember. I know you will.